News
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Important seminar on port cooperation EU-Ukraine
At the end of May, the Ports of Stockholm seminar Bridging Waters brought together important speakers and an interested audience around an extremely important theme: How we strengthen cooperation, learn from each other and show our support for Ukraine in every possible way.
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Sweden's second OPS for cruise ships inaugurated in Stockholm
Ports of Stockholm has taken another important step towards more sustainable shipping by inaugurating Sweden's second electricity connection for international cruise ships. Two facilities now enable more ships to connect to electricity at berth, reducing air emissions and noise levels. This strengthens Stockholm's position as a premium destination for sustainable cruise traffic.
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Cruise traffic in Stockholm takes off - number of calls and passengers on the rise
The cruise season in Stockholm has officially begun, and this year a total of 136 ship calls are expected at ports operated by Ports of Stockholm. This represents an increase in both the number of cruise ship calls and passengers compared to last year. In addition, many of the vessels will be making their maiden calls, and a brand-new cruise line has chosen to visit Stockholm – a premium destination for sustainable cruise tourism.
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Ports of Stockholm strengthens marketing department with new Cargo Manager
Johan Praetorius has been appointed new Marketing Manager Cargo at Ports of Stockholm. With his extensive and solid experience and expertise in transport and logistics, he strengthens the marketing and sales department and creates new conditions to continue to develop Ports of Stockholm.
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The Swedish Maritime Administration and Ports of Stockholm establish a joint maritime traffic centre
The Swedish Maritime Administration and Ports of Stockholm are taking a historic step by establishing a joint maritime traffic centre in Stockholm. The co-operation will enhance the efficiency and safety of vessel traffic from Oxelösund in the south and up along the entire northern coast of Sweden.
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Port of Kapellskär welcomes Tallink Silja’s Star 1 to the Kapellskär - Paldiski route
The shipping company Tallink Silja is strengthening its traffic between Estonia and Sweden by deploying a larger and more modern ship on the Kapellskär-Paldiski route. On 10 February, Star 1 made its first call at Port of Kapellskär, which means increased freight capacity and improved comfort for travellers.
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Viking Line, Port of Turku and Ports of Stockholm celebrate one year of cooperation to establish a green shipping corridor
Viking Line, Port of Turku and Ports of Stockholm have been working together for a year on a project which aims to establish a green, fossil-free shipping corridor between Stockholm and Turku. The parties have now laid a solid foundation for the project and developed a clear plan for a common way forward.
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Ports of Stockholm appoints new Technical Operations Manager at Port of Kapellskär
Ports of Stockholm has appointed Danjel Jansson as the new Technical Operations Manager at Port of Kapellskär. With his extensive experience in port operations and his previous role as deputy Technical Operations Manager at Port of Kapellskär, he is a natural choice to lead one of Sweden's most important cargo ports.
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Port of Stockholm and Port of Helsinki gather stakeholders for stronger Finnish-Swedish cooperation
A well-attended seminar at the Finnish Institute in Stockholm became a meeting place to highlight the strong ties between Finland and Sweden. Together, the countries have a long history of shared values, culture and trade. This results annually in millions of passenger journeys and the transport of millions of tons of goods across the Baltic Sea.
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Innovation with sustainable microgrid technology will strengthen Ports of Stockholm
With new microgrid technology and onshore power supply, Ports of Stockholm is taking further steps to meet future energy needs and strengthen the sustainability of port operations.